“Brave New World” by Huxley in brief summary

The action of this novel anti-utopia takes place in a fictional World State. There is a 632-year stability era, the Era Ford. Ford, who created the world’s largest automobile company in the early twentieth

Drama “To kill a dog in order to reason with her husband” in a short summary

On the birthday of merchant Sun Zhong, only two of his soul mates are to come, two scoundrels – Liu Longqing and Hu Jijun. The wife, who has covered the festive table, reproaches her

Summary “The Wolf and the Fox”

The fox at the wolf was in the service, and that the wolf forced her, and the fox had to do it, because she was weaker than him; and the fox wanted to get

Summary of Chekhov’s “About Love”

Pelageya, beautiful maid Alekhina, in love with cook Nikanor, a drunkard and a bully, but, nevertheless, so pious person that he does not agree to live with Pelagia, without concluding a legal marriage. The

Summary “At the knives”

Vesljenov Josap Platonovich, in past years convicted of political actions, returns to the provincial town, where he is met by his sister Larissa and ex-wife, who unexpectedly married General Sintyanin, who has a bad

“Golden Fruits” by N. Sarrot in short summary

At one of the exhibitions in a secular conversation, a chance to speak about a new, recently published novel. At first no one or almost no one knows about it, but suddenly interest awakens

“Great ore” of Vladimir in the summary

Victor Pronyakin stood over a giant oval pit of the quarry. Shadows of clouds walked along the ground in a jamb, but not one could cover the entire quarry, the entire motley, moving crowd

Summary Signal

VM Garshin Signal Semyon Ivanov serves as a watchman on the railway. He is a seasoned man, but not too lucky. Nine years ago, in 1878, visited the war, fought with the Turks. He

“Bend Sinister” of Nabokov in brief summary

Bend Sinister – a term of heraldry, denoting the strip to the left of the coat of arms. The title of the novel is connected with the attitude of V. Nabokov to the “ominously

Summary “I’m on a storm”

The calm current of the working morning in laboratory No. 2 was violated by the sudden arrival of the chef of Corresponding Member AN Golitsyn. He made the dispatch to the employees, and then
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